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CV07 VOV

2008 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,053 mi
Last recorded66,053 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo C7074,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV07 VOV
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 66,053 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 64,254 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 62,693 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Aug 2024 62,693 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 60,513 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 54,201 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 51,986 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 51,986 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Feb 2020 50,690 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 47,684 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 47,684 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 45,806 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing a full inspection

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both inside edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Feb 2018 45,803 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing a full inspection

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both inside edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 42,631 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted preventing a full inspection

Pass 15 Feb 2016 39,314 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 35,806 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 30,875 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Feb 2013 25,971 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 21,442 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 16,101 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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CV07 VOV is a 2008 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 74,779 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CV07 VOV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CV07 VOV is a 2008 Volvo C70, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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